Shirley Walters Faulkner

Voices in the Wind: the Forgotten Island Shirley Walters Faulkner

The British Virgin Islander sold his Legacy for a bowl of porridge - his hometown is bursting at the seams with the outsider to whom he's given Carte Blanche - unaware that his wings have been clipped he is now the endangered specie and must be watchful less he become like the Dodo and Maori - flightless birds from New Zealand extinct for over a century. Marx asserts that history repeats itself, the first is tragedy and the next time farce. "In the Caribbean we often appear to be sleep-walkers reliving history and repeating the farce."